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JPMorgan Chase Officials Testify before Senate about London Whale Blunder
JPMorgan Chase & Co. needs to win back public trust after losses on a derivative portfolio swelled to more than $6.2 billion and eroded confidence in the largest U.S. bank, a company risk manager told lawmakers. Read more »
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SAP Releases Fraud Management and Detection Engine
March 19, 2013SAP has released SAP Fraud Management analytic application powered by SAP HANA, the latest... Read more »
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The Tech Take
March 15, 2013[IMGCAP(1)]Sometimes where you're going is more important than where you've been. Accountants and... Read more »
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Avalara Releases Automated Consumer Use Tax Product
March 15, 2013Sales tax and compliance automation service provider Avalara has introduced AvaTax Consumer Use,... Read more »
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Vision: Guiding Your Organization to the Next Level
March 14, 2013In this final installment of a three-part series on consulting firm management, Blytheco director... Read more »
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Greatland Plans to Accelerate Acquisition Efforts in 2013
March 14, 2013Tax software developer Greatland Corporation has outlined a plan to further accelerate growth... Read more »
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Shareholders Expected to Discuss Cyberattacks and Fraud at Annual Meetings This Year
March 13, 2013Cyberattacks, fraud in foreign markets, global economic conditions, M&A plans and the sequester... Read more »
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Minnesota Tax Authority Advises Taxpayers Not to Use Intuit
March 11, 2013The Minnesota Department of Revenue is advising the state’s taxpayers not to use Intuit... Read more »
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The Tech Take
March 8, 2013Tax bills, tools and tweaks to products and programs topped this week's tech news, which by the... Read more »
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Accountants Grow Even More Confident
March 7, 2013The profession's confidence in the U.S. economy is growing even more strongly than before,... Read more »
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Accountants Confidence Index -- March 2013
March 7, 2013The 3-month and 6-month readings are averages of the ERC's growth predictions, weighted most... Read more »
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Survey Finds Finance Industry Going Cloud and Mobile
March 7, 2013A recent Bill.com survey of CFOs and finance managers found that 66 percent of respondents are... Read more »
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Sage Adds Scoring and Market Development Fund to Channel Program
March 7, 2013Sage North America is looking to enhance its channel partner program by adding a product and... Read more »
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ADP Finds Private Sector Added 198,000 Jobs in February
March 6, 2013Employment in the private sector rose by 198,000 jobs in February, according to payroll giant... Read more »
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KPMG Study: More M&A Deals Expected in 2013
March 6, 2013KPMG LLP tallied the numbers from a recent survey and found that M&A, private equity and tax... Read more »
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Guests at the Meet the Editors dinner at Keens Steakhouse in New York give their assessments of the many opportunities available to accountants for growing their practices.
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Women in Accounting: Breaking the Mold
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A continued conversation with Marcum’s Nanette Lee Miller and Janis Cowhey McDonagh about the obstacles women in the accounting profession face when trying to make their way into leadership positions.
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Tax Season by the Numbers
May 22, 2013
The IRS recently released statistics covering the year to May 10, 2013.
Top 10 Tech Initiatives -- 2013
May 5, 2013
The AICPA's annual list of IT priorities for accounting firms.
Common E-mail Security Mistakes
April 23, 2013
These five bad habits can make your confidential information -- and that of your clients -- easy to steal.
